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How epilepsy researchers are moving the needle past anti-seizure treatments

Pharmaceutical Technology

While several therapeutics are available for treating symptoms associated with epilepsy, researchers and patients have strongly called out the need for more holistic treatments that would address the condition as a whole.

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A new generation of biotech leaders is emerging. Can they change how drug startups are built?

Bio Pharma Dive

Through social media, virtual meetings and mentorship programs, a growing group of entrepreneurs is looking for new ways to build drug companies

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Pfizer CEO's texts with European Commission chief trigger new NYT lawsuit

Fierce Pharma

Pfizer CEO's texts with European Commission chief trigger new NYT lawsuit kdunleavy Tue, 02/14/2023 - 10:29

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Pfizer update Lyme disease vaccine candidate

Pharma Times

Research concerning candidate VLA15 has been discontinued across certain trial sites

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What the FDA's New Dosage Guidance Means for the Future of Clinical Research

Speaker: Dr. Ben Locwin - Biopharmaceutical Executive & Healthcare Futurist

This webinar will go over the FDA's guidance on pharmacological and toxicological considerations for optimizing doses for prescription drugs.

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FDA drug dosage optimisation guidelines signal clinical trial reform

Pharmaceutical Technology

In January, amidst calls to improve patient safety by optimizing licensed drug formulations, the FDA released a draft guidance that signalled a departure from the most commonly used method of identifying a new therapy’s ideal dosage.

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Apellis wins FDA approval of first drug for type of vision loss

Bio Pharma Dive

Apellis’ Syfovre is the first marketed treatment for geographic atrophy, a common and irreversible eye condition. But questions linger about its benefit and safety

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National Cancer Institute and Gritstone bio team up on vaccine

Pharma Times

Neoantigen vaccine candidate, SLATE-KRAS has demonstrated early evidence of efficacy

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Leading innovators in kidney disorder treatment compositions for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms, and the gravity of unmet needs, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

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New cancer cell therapy biotech emerges, backed by MD Anderson and Replay

Bio Pharma Dive

Syena will develop TCR-based natural killer cell therapies, building on research done by MD Anderson’s Katy Revzani and using technology from Replay

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Apellis wins FDA approval for first geographic atrophy drug

Fierce Pharma

Apellis wins FDA approval for first geographic atrophy drug fkansteiner Fri, 02/17/2023 - 18:06

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2022 Research: The Rapid Rise of Ocean Freight Visibility

Download this a benchmark study from FourKites and The Journal of Commerce exploring how international shippers’ usage of global supply chain visibility technology has evolved since the onset of global disruptions caused by COVID-19.

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Small Pharma begins phase 1 mental health therapy trial

Pharma Times

First subject dosed with company’s SPL028 – a proprietary deuterated DMT candidate

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Innovation in immuno-oncology: Leading companies in cancer monoclonal antibody therapy

Pharmaceutical Technology

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms and the gravity of unmet need, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

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US agrees to buy more doses of Novavax’s COVID shot

Bio Pharma Dive

The company said its modified contract with the federal government, which comes ahead of a planned transition to private market sales, will help it develop an updated version of its vaccine

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New machine-learning tech 'reads and interpret data like a PhD scientist'

Outsourcing Pharma

Scientists can now dramatically reduce trial-and-error experimentation and uncover risks early thanks to an artificial intelligence solutions company. Clinical Development

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An Innovative & Creative Problem Solver Approach to Selling in the Medical Device Space

Speaker: Steve Goldstein, Sales Leader

Currently in sales or involved in a business that depends on strong sales results? Join Steve Goldstein, Sales Success Coach, Motivational Speaker and Medical Device Sales Leader from Gold Selling LLC. You will absorb critical strategies to become a trusted partner in greater sales success.

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Positive results for Ipsen’s Cabometyx in combination with nivolumab

Pharma Times

Benefits were identified with Cabometyx in combination with nivolumab across all efficacy measures

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Innovation in immuno-oncology: Leading companies in gene therapy delivery using viral vectors

Pharmaceutical Technology

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms, and the gravity of unmet needs, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

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With Aera, CRISPR pioneer Feng Zhang goes after gene therapy’s delivery problem

Bio Pharma Dive

The company’s platform technology is built on research from Zhang’s lab at the Broad Institute, which focuses on a proteins that could be used to package and deliver nucleic acids

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BioSpace Layoff Tracker 2023: Grifols, Frequency, Eliem and More Cut Staff

BioSpace

BioSpace Layoff Tracker 2023: Grifols, Frequency, Eliem and More Cut Staff 2/16/2023

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Mandatory COVID Vaccination Policy Template

The federal government is developing a rule requiring employers with more than 100 employees ensure their workers are vaccinated or produce a negative COVID test weekly before entering the workplace. So, what can your organization do to prepare? Get Paycor’s COVID Vaccination Policy Template to help communicate important details to your employees.

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BGF investment for early-stage businesses

Pharma Times

Company has reported strong momentum among the early-stage businesses it invested in last year

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Innovation in biosimilars: Leading companies in neuro-degenerative receptor binding drug compositions

Pharmaceutical Technology

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms, and the gravity of unmet needs, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

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Gilead’s Shaw to step down from role running cell therapy unit

Bio Pharma Dive

Shaw, who joined Gilead in 2019 from Eli Lilly, helped build Kite into a leading producer of cell therapies, convincing Wall Street skeptics in the process

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Pfizer/Valneva Trial at Risk After Possible GCP Violations

BioSpace

Pfizer/Valneva Trial at Risk After Possible GCP Violations 2/17/2023

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Cardiff University and Astex in drug discovery collaboration

Pharma Times

Partnership will focus on essential new therapies across neurodegenerative diseases

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MD Anderson and Xilis partner to expedite new cancer therapies development

Pharmaceutical Technology

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center has entered a strategic collaboration with biotech company Xilis for advancing new technology and expediting new cancer therapy development.

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Pfizer, Valneva remove half of participants from study of Lyme disease shot

Bio Pharma Dive

Violations of study standards by a “third-party clinical trial site operator” prompted the partners to stop evaluating a large portion of the volunteers in their trial, the largest test of a Lyme disease vaccine in decades

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Ahead of next month's FDA decision, Emergent aces AdComm for over-the-counter Narcan nod

Fierce Pharma

Ahead of next month's FDA decision, Emergent aces AdComm for over-the-counter Narcan nod fkansteiner Thu, 02/16/2023 - 14:12

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NHS to receive further COVID-19 vaccines from RMI   

Pharma Times

Collaboration continues to be focused on reaching locations where temporary clinics cannot be easily set up

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Leading innovators in kidney disorder treatment compositions for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms, and the gravity of unmet needs, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

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Talaris restructures, ending effort to develop a cell therapy for kidney transplants

Bio Pharma Dive

Following a patient death and difficulty enrolling study participants, the company is laying off a third of its staff and ending a pair of studies for a two-decade-old program once owned by Novartis

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After J&J's Texas two-step stumble, another talc plaintiff heads to trial: report

Fierce Pharma

After J&J's Texas two-step stumble, another talc plaintiff heads to trial: report fkansteiner Wed, 02/15/2023 - 11:10

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Seize the Night and Day: Examining Indorsia’s Insomnia Campaign Featuring Jennifer Aniston

XTalks

It’s been a year since Indorsia Pharmaceuticals’ “Seize the Night and Day” insomnia awareness ad campaign featuring Jennifer Aniston first aired on TV, and the numbers are in. In 2022, Indorsia’s insomnia drug Quviviq (daridorexant) brought in a total of ₣6.5 million CHF (about $7 million USD).

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Leading innovators in CRISPR nucleases for the pharmaceutical industry

Pharmaceutical Technology

The pharmaceutical industry continues to be a hotbed of innovation, with activity driven by the evolution of new treatment paradigms and the gravity of unmet need, as well as the growing importance of technologies such as pharmacogenomics, digital therapeutics, and artificial intelligence.

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Sanofi’s R&D head John Reed to step down

Bio Pharma Dive

Reed, who is leaving for a “new opportunity outside Sanofi,” oversaw the recent transformation of the French company’s pipeline of drug programs

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